Friends of Moreau Lake State Park, Inc.
A 100% Volunteer Supported 501(c)(3)
This day is designated by the Department of Environmental Conservation as a free fishing day which means it is the perfect opportunity to try out fishing for the first time or get back into it without having to apply for a license! This only happens a couple days out of the year, fishing regulations still apply. This is a free …
Join an educator and field technician on a walk at Big Bend to talk about the technique of prescribed burns, what the future will look like for Big Bend, and pull some invasives with your help! Prescribed burns are a critical tool in wildfire risk reduction and ecological management and are also being implemented to create a habitat for blue …
Join educators to kayak on one of the most historic and biodiverse waterways in NY. We will meet at the park office and then convoy to Sherman Island boat launch. We are limited to 3 rentals due to transporting restrictions, we have 10 spots available if you bring your own kayak. Plan on a half day out on the water …
Join us at the nature center for a homeschool pop-up program exploring the history and meaning of Indigenous Peoples’ Day. We will discuss why this day is recognized, learn about the rich cultures and ongoing contributions of Native peoples, and reflect on the importance of honoring Indigenous voices in history. To complement our learning, participants will also make a simple …
Wiggly Wanderers is a casual and fun program that is offered to walking toddlers, carriable babies and their caregivers. This is a beginner’s hike/wander series with not too much distance for toddlers who are ready to move and caregivers who are willing and able to baby wear and/or carry their toddler if their legs get too tired. Strollers will not …
Join an educator at the Nature Center to learn about how and what we feed our animal ambassadors! We have carnivores, herbivores, and omnivores! This is free and for all ages, no registration required.
Join us at the nature center to learn a printing technique where we will carve out of rubber or linoleum to make stamps! This is a completely beginner class and for ages 13+. We are limited to 5 registrants per class so please sign up as soon as possible by calling the office at 518-793-0511.
Join us at the nature center to learn a printing technique where we will carve out of rubber or linoleum to make stamps! This is a completely beginner class and for ages 13+. We are limited to 5 registrants per class so please sign up as soon as possible by calling the office at 518-793-0511.
Join a park educator on a beginner hike and if the clouds cooperate, we’ll get to enjoy the splendor of the full “Hunter Moon” rising above the mountains! This hike is free, is family friendly and well-behaved dogs on a 6 foot or shorter leash are welcome. This hike will not go the full 3.5 miles, we will be going …
Join a Park Educator on a lovely 1.7 mile hike around Lake Bonita. This hike has some steep parts, some wet parts and many beautiful view of the lake and colorful leaves. Please dress appropriately for muddy conditions. Hiking poles, gaiters and waterproof boots are recommended. Free and all ages are welcome, however do please note the distance when signing …
Wiggly Wanderers is a casual and fun program that is offered to walking toddlers, carriable babies and their caregivers. This is a beginner’s hike/wander series with not too much distance for toddlers who are ready to move and caregivers who are willing and able to baby wear and/or carry their toddler if their legs get too tired. Strollers will not …
We are introducing sensory friendly hours to the nature center; we will have low lighting, we will be turning off the aquatic bubblers and running water features, and we will limit access of the nature center to those who would like a quiet and comforting experience to enjoy our animals and nature-themed exhibits. Free and open to all ages, no …